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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-1076333

Cathys Foundation

A private foundation in Richmond, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $11,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Churchill G Bowles
P O Box 12085
Richmond, VA 23241
(804) 780-0236
[email protected]
Form and materials
Written request of need and grant agreement.
Deadlines
Annually by June.
Restrictions
Generally none.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $488,198

  • Tax year 2024

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $431,266

  • Tax year 2023

    $35,750

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $456,461

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $520,751

  • Tax year 2021

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $526,319

  • Tax year 2020

    $29,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $533,724

  • Tax year 2019

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $538,833

  • Tax year 2018

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $553,089

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Animal protection

    $1,500
  2. Individual

    Shelter for abused women and children

    $1,500
  3. Individual

    [individual] health services

    $1,500
  4. Individual

    Medical [individual] for children with cancer

    $1,500
  5. Mercy Mall of VirginiaN Chesterfld, VA

    To help needy families

    $1,500
  6. Richmond Animl Care Control FdnRichmond, VA

    Animal Protection

    $1,500
  7. Greater Richmond SCANRichmond, VA

    Shelter for abused individuals

    $1,000
  8. Individual

    Public supported charity

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $1,50060% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,00040% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia3 grants $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Churchill G BowlesTrustee Hours 12Pay $18,173

The return

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